Ernest Aguilar

Ernest Aguilar 12/02/1945 - 12/04/2022

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Ernest Aguilar, age 77, on December 4, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Ernest was born on December 2, 1945 to Severiano and Jesse Ann in Los Angeles, California. After graduating from Salesian High School, Ernest started a family with Herlinda Samaniego and raising six children in southern California. He began working for the United States Post Office where he remained employed until his retirement in 2000. After his career with the USPS, Ernest retired in Las Vegas, where he started a new chapter in his life and married Becky Bradley. Both he and Becky enjoyed traveling and developed a love for cruise ships and visiting family in California, Oregon and New Mexico. Ernest was passionate about the Catholic church and his love for God and served as Eucharistic Minister.

Ernest is survived by his wife, Becky Bradley and his four living children Ernestine (Tina) Martinez and husband Mark, Rosalie Taylor and husband Cliff, Richard Aguilar and wife Trina, Michael, 35 grand/great grandchildren, stepchildren Amanda Amico and husband Kevin, Eric Laney, Patrick Laney and wife Michelle, and 6 step grand/great grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister Jessie. Ernest will once again be with his two sons, Andrew and Gabriel Aguilar, who passed away in 2019 and 2022, and his brothers Arthur and Edward.

Services will be held on January 7, 2023, 2pm, at St. Christopher Catholic Church.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.palmsouthjones.com for the Aguilar family.